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Leuciscus

Actinopteri - Cypriniformes - Cyprinidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Leuciscus Cuvier
1837Squalius Bonaparte p. 186
1870Oligobelus Cope
1870Leuciscus Sauvage p. 12
1873Leuciscus Sauvage p. 173
1873Leuciscus (Squalius) Sauvage p. 186
1901Leuciscus Woodward p. 305
1902Leuciscus Hay p. 396

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi(Jordan and Evermann 1896)
Otophysa
superorderCyprinae
orderCypriniformesBleeker 1859
familyCyprinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusLeuciscusCuvier 1817

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Leuciscus Cuvier 1817
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Subg. †Leuciscus (Scardinius) Sauvage 1873
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Subg. Leuciscus (Squalius) Bonaparte 1837
Leuciscus arciferus Cope 1870
Leuciscus bairdii Cope 1870
Leuciscus brevis Agassiz 1839
Leuciscus cephalon Zenker 1833
Leuciscus gracilis Agassiz 1839
Leuciscus hartmanni Agassiz 1839
Leuciscus heterurus Agassiz 1832
Leuciscus laminatus Cope 1870
Leuciscus latiusculus Agassiz 1839
Leuciscus leptus Agassiz 1832
Leuciscus oeningensis Agassiz 1832
Leuciscus poeticus Cope 1870
Leuciscus pusillus Agassiz 1835
Leuciscus reddingi Cope 1883
Leuciscus turneri Lucas 1900
Invalid names: Oligobelus Cope 1870 [synonym], Squalius Bonaparte 1837 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatero
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:40:14
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:32:02
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the MP 21 to the top of the Holocene or 33.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.4 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 2133.9 - 28.4Czech Republic L. colei, L. stephani, L. brevis (184466)
MP 2333.9 - 28.4Switzerland (Canton Jura) L. sp. (183544)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Romania Scardinius sp. (50344)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Turkey L. etilius (123307)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Spain (Castile-La Mancha) L. sp. (136269)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Nevada) L. turneri (222558)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Shandong) L. micenicus (41810)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Portugal (Santarém) L. antunesi (38137 38139 38157)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Moldova L. sp., Scardinius sp. (152254)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Turkey (Yalova) L. sp., Scardinius sp. (184470)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Germany (Bavaria) L. sp. (206345) L. sp., Scardinius sp. (34256)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Russian Federation (Rostovskaya Oblast') L. sp., Scardinius sp. (174455)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy L. dumerilii (185692)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Emilia-Romagna) L. oeningensis (210236)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Moldova Scardinius sp. (198590)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Turkey Squalius sp. (234457)
Ruscinian5.333 - 3.2Spain (Granada) L. pyrenaicus (35252)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Ukraine (Odessa) L. sp., Scardinius nordmani (76502)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Armenia (Ararat) L. souffia, L. sp. (219091)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Spain L. pachecoi (47790)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Spain (Granada) L. pyrenaicus (35258 35259)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Spain (Granada) L. pyrenaicus (35179)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Spain (Andalucia) L. pyrenaicus (35231 35239)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Spain (Alcolea de Calatrava) Squalius sp. (224542)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Scardinius erythrophthalmus (199747)
Villanyian3.2 - 2.588Slovakia Scardinius erythrophthalmus (41026)
Villanyian3.2 - 2.588Spain (Granada) L. pyrenaicus (35229)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781United Kingdom (England) L. rutilus (77751)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Spain (Andalucia) L. pyrenaicus (36760)
Calabrian - Middle Pleistocene1.8 - 0.129Spain (Granada) L. pyrenaicus (35078)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom (Norfolk) L. erythrophthalmus (49816)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Hungary (Budapest) L. idus, L. cephalus, Scardinius erythropthalmus (35474)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom L. sp., Scardinius erythrophthalmus (34981)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom (England) L. cephalus (78015) L. rutilus (77754)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Russian Federation L. baicalensis (171637)